Bible Verses About Faith

Bible Verses About Faith

Bible Verses about Faith - Scriptures to Inspire Your Faith in God

The Bible talks a lot about faith, describing it as complete trust or confidence in someone or something, especially in God and His promises. It says that faith is believing in what we can't see. 

For example, Hebrews 11:1 defines faith as "the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen." This means that faith involves trusting in God and His plan for us, even when we can't see the outcome or understand the path. The Bible also emphasizes that faith is crucial for a relationship with God; for instance, in Ephesians 2:8, it's explained that it is by grace through faith that we are saved, not by our own efforts. This shows that faith is a gift from God that enables us to believe in Him and receive His salvation. 

Additionally, the Bible is filled with stories of individuals and groups who demonstrated faith in God, showing how their trust in Him led to extraordinary outcomes, teaching us the importance and power of having faith in our lives. Read some of the top Bible verses about faith that speak to the importance of our trust in God:

Top 10 Faith Bible Verses

Matthew 21:22 - And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith.

Hebrews 11:6 - And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.

Ephesians 2:8-9 - For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.

Romans 10:17 - So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.

Hebrews 11:1 - Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

2 Corinthians 5:6-7 - So we are always of good courage. We know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord, for we walk by faith, not by sight.

John 3:16 - “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Matthew 17:20 - He said to them, “Because of your little faith. For truly, I say to you, if you have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move, and nothing will be impossible for you.”

Galatians 2:20 - I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

James 1:5-8 - If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him. But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind. For that person must not suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord; he is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.

A Prayer for Faith: 

Father, even the disciples who walked with Jesus needed to strengthen their faith. Jesus told them if their faith was only the size of a mustard seed, they could uproot trees and crumble mountains. Lord, I need more faith like the disciples. Increase my faith and make me a mover of mountains. Grow my belief in You alone so that I would be strong in the Lord and ready to battle against the doubts planted by the enemy. Lord, increase my faith! Amen.

Read more Bible verses about faith in the collection below:

Matthew 21:21-22 NIV

21 Jesus replied, "Truly I tell you, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only can you do what was done to the fig tree, but also you can say to this mountain, 'Go, throw yourself into the sea,' and it will be done. 22 If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer."

Read Matthew 21

Hebrews 11:6 NIV

6 And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.

Read Hebrews 11

Romans 10:17 NIV

17 Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word about Christ.

Read Romans 10

Mark 10:52 NIV

52 "Go," said Jesus, "your faith has healed you." Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus along the road.

Read Mark 10

Matthew 17:20 NIV

20 He replied, "Because you have so little faith. Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, 'Move from here to there,' and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you."

Read Matthew 17

Hebrews 11:1 NIV

1 Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.

Read Hebrews 11

Ephesians 2:8-9 NIV

8 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith-and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God- 9 not by works, so that no one can boast.

Read Ephesians 2

2 Corinthians 5:6-7 NIV

6 Therefore we are always confident and know that as long as we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord. 7 For we live by faith, not by sight.

Read 2 Corinthians 5

Philippians 4:13 NIV

13 I can do all this through him who gives me strength.

Read Philippians 4

James 1:3 NIV

3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.

Read James 1

1 Peter 1:7 NIV

7 These have come so that the proven genuineness of your faith-of greater worth than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire-may result in praise, glory and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed.

Read 1 Peter 1

Galatians 5:22 NIV

22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Read Galatians 5

John 3:16 NIV

16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.

Read John 3

Titus 1:1-2 NIV

1 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ to further the faith of God's elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness- 2 in the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time,

Read Titus 1

1 Corinthians 16:13 NIV

13 Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.

Read 1 Corinthians 16

1 Corinthians 13:2 NIV

2 If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.

Read 1 Corinthians 13

Ephesians 2:8-9 NIV

8 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith-and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God- 9 not by works, so that no one can boast.

Read Ephesians 2

Hebrews 12:2 NIV

2 fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Read Hebrews 12

John 7:38 NIV

38 Whoever believes in me, as Scripture has said, rivers of living water will flow from within them."

Read John 7

Mark 11:24 NIV

24 Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.

Read Mark 11

John 20:29 NIV

29 Then Jesus told him, "Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed."

Read John 20

John 1:12 NIV

12 Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God-

Read John 1

Mark 9:23 NIV

23 " 'If you can'?" said Jesus. "Everything is possible for one who believes."

Read Mark 9

John 6:35 NIV

35 Then Jesus declared, "I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.

Read John 6

John 11:25-26 NIV

25 Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; 26 and whoever lives by believing in me will never die. Do you believe this?"

Read John 11

John 3:16 NIV

16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.

Read John 3

Luke 17:5 NIV

5 The apostles said to the Lord, "Increase our faith!"

Read Luke 17

1 John 5:4 NIV

4 for everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.

Read 1 John 5

Romans 1:17 NIV

17 For in the gospel the righteousness of God is revealed-a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as it is written: "The righteous will live by faith."

Read Romans 1

Romans 15:13 NIV

13 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Read Romans 15